Research on Thai Markets in general and the SET Index
The market has had a fantastic week and year, with banks recovering post a minor sell off and the tech sector bouncing back post the usual rubbish noise re 3G. Looks like the market will have a good end to what has been a great year.
Read More →Positive(s) 1. Thai NBTC gives the go-ahead to 3G licences, and the circus is finally over! We hope… 2. US econ added +146,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate fell to 7.7% lowest since Dec ’08 3. Australia and Canada report better than expected job gains in Nov 4. German factory orders in Oct […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s): E – Evolution capital, the Srichawala group and the founders of E recently joined up with, theres a story to be told here perhaps in later post MINT – The founder puts more weight behind his own shares SIRI – The president buys the warrant (hence the lower price), I’ve told the […]
Read More →Markets had a wonderful end to the week with the SET hitting a 16-year high at 1324.04 with strong fund flows from the MSCI portfolio rebalance as well as LTF’s (expected to continue further this month).     Â
Read More →The BOT held its last MPC Meeting on the 28th November 2012 and unanimously voted to maintain the 2.75% policy rate for the following reasons: 1) The world economy is more stable with recovery signs reflected in the US and Chinese economic numbers for October that have beaten market estimates, especially in the US property […]
Read More →The SET has been facing a slow month, 3Q12 earnings have all been released and there’s nothing new on the horizon locally (other than political noise) so in all honesty I expect nothing much to change for the broader market, the years finished, investors have made fantastic returns this year, I see a lot of […]
Read More →Notable Transactions: Buy(s): CPF – Vice President and Board member accumulates additional shares RS – This piqued my curiousity, THB 300 mn purchase by the owner SIRI – The president simply transfers shares into his own name Sell(s): BGH – President offloads THB 100 mn PSAAP – Director offloads a clean THB 40 mn SPI – […]
Read More →Positives: Thailands October Car exports hits another record high 98,284 units, up 79.71% on the same month last year, and an increase of 0.02% over September China’s HSBC Nov preliminary mfr’g PMI rises to 50.4 v 49.5, above 50 for 1st time since Oct ’111 Euro zone mfr’g/services index holds steady at 45.8 vs 45.7 in […]
Read More →Its that time of the year, post 3Q12 results when Thai public companies come to the Stock Exchange of Thailand to talk about their businesses and results for the past quarter and expectations going forward, I highly suggest that if you’re in Thailand or even within the region that you come just for a day […]
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